Journal /journal en Robin Williams was an incredible man with an incredible heart. /journal/robin-williams-was-incredible-man-with-incredible-heart <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Video of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="100" height="60" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/2014-08-11_robin_tribute_13665927_8col.jpg?1408052651" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-1"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/GorgFtCqPEs&amp;rel=0" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-1"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GorgFtCqPEs&amp;rel=0" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="false"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GorgFtCqPEs"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/GorgFtCqPEs/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>This is how we want to remember him&hellip;</p> Video of the Week Thu, 14 Aug 2014 21:44:26 +0000 admin 568 at Unbelief. 2014. Directed by Fabien Martorell. /journal/unbelief-2014 <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Video of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="100" height="60" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/unbelief.png?1408051823" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-2"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/6ZLHqqXdDOM&amp;rel=0" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-2"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/6ZLHqqXdDOM&amp;rel=0" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="false"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZLHqqXdDOM"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/6ZLHqqXdDOM/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> Video of the Week Thu, 14 Aug 2014 21:31:10 +0000 admin 566 at Rodriguez on 60 Minutes /journal/rodriguez-on-60-minutes <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Video of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="163" height="149" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/screen_shot_2013-03-10_at_9.53.02_pm.png?1362978011" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-3"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/RpLE55VMFHo&amp;rel=0" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-3"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/RpLE55VMFHo&amp;rel=0" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="false"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpLE55VMFHo"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/RpLE55VMFHo/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Sixto D&iacute;az Rodr&iacute;guez (also known as Rodr&iacute;guez or as Jes&uacute;s Rodr&iacute;guez; born July 10, 1942) is an American folk musician based in Detroit, Michagan.&nbsp; His career initially proved short-lived with two little-sold albums in the early 1970s and some brief touring in Australia.&nbsp; Unbeknownst to him, however, he was extremely successful and influential in South Africa.<br /> The film, <em>Searching for Sugarman</em>, was recently created to share his story with the world, and won an Academy Award for best Documentary Feature.</p> Video of the Week Mon, 11 Mar 2013 05:00:11 +0000 admin 551 at Let's Go to The Hop! /journal/lets-go-to-hop <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Video of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="93" height="68" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/screen_shot_2013-03-08_at_12.03.45_pm.png?1362773062" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-4"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/GwCGW58DTE4&amp;rel=0" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-4"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GwCGW58DTE4&amp;rel=0" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="false"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwCGW58DTE4"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/GwCGW58DTE4/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p> You want to hear a &quot;hit&quot;? &nbsp;THIS is a &quot;hit&quot;. &nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;<br /> Danny &amp; the Juniors&nbsp;are a doo-wop quartet&nbsp;from Philadelphia&nbsp;comprising Danny Rapp, Dave White, Frank Maffei and Joe Terranova. &nbsp;Formed in 1955, they are most widely recognized for their hit single &quot;At the Hop&quot;,&nbsp;which was released in 1957.<br /> &nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;</p> Video of the Week Fri, 11 Jan 2013 01:06:55 +0000 admin 535 at Poor Elijah /journal/poor-elijah <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Video of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="103" height="58" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/screen_shot_2012-10-03_at_12.18.22_pm.png?1349291947" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-5"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/ir2eAEhtXvE&amp;rel=0" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-5"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ir2eAEhtXvE&amp;rel=0" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="false"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir2eAEhtXvE"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/ir2eAEhtXvE/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Check out Bonnie and Delaney Bramlett&#39;s terrific 1970 album, <em>On Tour with Eric Clapton</em>. It features Bobby Whitlock, Leon Russell, Dave Mason, George Harrison (under his pseudonym &quot;L&#39;Angelo Misterioso&quot;) and Eric Clapton himself.&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;<br /> The song, <em>Poor Elijah</em>, is a tribute to Robert Johnson. This video is a moment in time, with some sterling artists sitting around jammin&#39;.<br /> &nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;</p> Video of the Week Wed, 03 Oct 2012 19:04:53 +0000 admin 533 at Elliott Landy Strikes Again /journal/elliott-landy-strikes-again <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Photo of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="100" height="60" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/elliot-landy-thumb.jpg?1341520730" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_image" width="489" height="367" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/photo.jpg?1339606944" /> </div> </div> </div> <p>Elliott Landy, the official photographer at the 1969 Woodstock Festival, will be at Yellow Korner Gallery in New York City tomorrow night, June 14th, from 7 to 9 PM. He will project and talk about his photos, answer questions and sign his book, which sits on my record player in the above photo, <em>Woodstock Vision</em>, <em>the Spirit of a Generation</em>. Yellow Korner is now selling a collection of his prints both in the USA and Europe. Open this link to see to see the announcement! <a href="http://us.yellowkorner.com/Elliott-Landy-Soho.aspx" title="http://us.yellowkorner.com/Elliott-Landy-Soho.aspx">http://us.yellowkorner.com/Elliott-Landy-Soho.aspx</a><br /> &nbsp;</p> Photo of the Week Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:17:49 +0000 admin 531 at Unsung Hero Julia Fordham and Paul Reiser /journal/unsung-hero-julia-fordham-and-paul-reiser <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Video of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="100" height="60" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/unsung-hero-shumb.jpg?1341520834" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-6"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/30nz4fJYMZw&amp;rel=0" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-6"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/30nz4fJYMZw&amp;rel=0" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="false"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30nz4fJYMZw"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/30nz4fJYMZw/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Here&#39;s a beautiful song dedicated to the brave men and women who risk their lives for our freedom and the families who support them.&nbsp; Performed by two exceptional artists.&nbsp;</p> Video of the Week Mon, 11 Jun 2012 04:00:00 +0000 admin 532 at Political World Bob Dylan /journal/political-world-bob-dylan <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Video of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="100" height="60" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/politcal-world-thumb.jpg?1341520664" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-vimeo"><div id="media-vimeo-1" class="media-vimeo"> <iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/79138737?fullscreen=1&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&autoplay=0" width="425" height="350"></iframe> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>While recovering from a hand injury in December, 1987, Bob Dylan sat at his kitchen table late one evening and wrote <em>Political World</em>. He no longer felt motivated to write songs, but according to his autobiography, <em>Political World</em> came to him spontaneously and was easy to write. Though no melody was composed, he came up with 20 verses. He recorded the song on his 26th <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_album" title="Studio album">studio album</a>, Oh Mercy, which was released by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a> in September 1989. Oh Mercy gave Dylan his best chart showing in years, reaching #30 on the Billboard charts in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> and #6 in the <a class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK" title="UK">UK</a>.<br /> The lyrics of <em>Political World</em> were written twenty-five years ago and still ring true today.&nbsp;</p> Video of the Week Wed, 02 May 2012 13:51:39 +0000 admin 530 at If It Works, Don't Fix It Diane Scanlon /journal/DianeScanlon-Ifitworksdontfixit <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Song of the Week </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="100" height="60" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/dianne-scanlon.jpg?1341520938" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-song-track"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><img class="filefield-icon field-icon-audio-mpeg" alt="audio/mpeg icon" src="/sites/all/modules/filefield/icons/audio-x-generic.png" /><a href="/sites/default/files/10_if_it_works_dont_fix_it.mp3" type="audio/mpeg; length=7041348">10_if_it_works_dont_fix_it.mp3</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;<br /> <strong>It&#39;s been a long time since Diane sat on a stool across from me at The Chelsea Commons Bar at 10th Ave. and 24th St. in Manhattan...me pouring, she imbibing. That&#39;s when I was introduced to her exceptional song-writing talent and her sweet guitar chops. Those were great nights...talking about art, music and living in the moment.&nbsp;</strong></p> Song of the Week Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:40:00 +0000 admin 529 at Let’s recognize the writing and imagination of Jonathan Safran Foer, novelist behind “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” /journal/let%E2%80%99s-recognize-writing-and-imagination-of-jonathan-safran-foer-novelist-behind-%E2%80%9Cextremely-l <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-type"> <div class="field-label">Type:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Standard Post </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-post-thumbnail"> <div class="field-label">Thumbnail:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_post_thumbnail" width="100" height="60" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/imagefield_default_images/thumbnail.png?1341510776" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_image" width="492" height="367" alt="" src="/sites/default/files/jsfoer.png?1328637779" /> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-emvideo field-field-youtube-video"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="emvideo emvideo-video emvideo-youtube"><div class="emfield-emvideo emfield-emvideo-youtube"> <div id="emvideo-youtube-flash-wrapper-7"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" data="http://www.youtube.com/v/2oYnM_6jK1g&amp;rel=0" id="emvideo-youtube-flash-7"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/2oYnM_6jK1g&amp;rel=0" /> <param name="allowScriptAccess" value="sameDomain"/> <param name="quality" value="best"/> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="false"/> <param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"/> <param name="scale" value="noScale"/> <param name="salign" value="TL"/> <param name="FlashVars" value="playerMode=embedded" /> <param name="wmode" value="transparent" /> <!-- Fallback content --> <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oYnM_6jK1g"><img src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/2oYnM_6jK1g/0.jpg" alt="See video" title="See video" width="425" height="350" /></a> </object></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;</p> Commentary Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000 admin 510 at